#B59BA1 Color

#B59BA1 is rgb(181, 155, 161) in RGB and hsl(346, 15%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#B59BA1

HEX#B59BA1

RGBrgb(181, 155, 161)

HSLhsl(346, 15%, 66%)

HSVhsv(346, 14%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.032 2.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 11%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #B59BA1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #B59BA1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#B59BA1 Complementary#9BB5AF Analogous#B59BAE Analogous#B5A29B Triadic#A1B59B Triadic#9BA1B5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #B59BA1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C0AAAF #C9B6BA #D4C4C8 #DCD0D3 #E7DFE1 #F0EAEC

Shades

#A28189 #8D6871 #72555B #5B4349 #413034 #261C1E

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